General description
Native xanthine oxidase from buttermilk. Complex metalloprotein that catalyzes oxidative hydroxylation of a variety of aromatic heterocycles and simple aldehydes. Catalyzes the oxidation of xanthine to uric acid.
Native xanthine oxidase from buttermilk. Complex metalloprotein that catalyzes oxidative hydroxylation of a variety of aromatic heterocycles and simple aldehydes. Has an optimal pH of 4.6 and a pI of 5.3-5.4. Catalyzes the oxidation of xanthine to uric acid.
Packaging
Please refer to vial label for lot-specific concentration.
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Unit Definition
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will convert 1.0 µmol of xanthine to uric acid per min at 25°C, pH 7.5.
Physical form
Crystalline suspension in 60% ammonium sulfate.
Other Notes
McWhirter, R.B. and Hille, R. 1991. J. Biol. Chem.266, 23724.
Legal Information
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- UPC:
- 51453201
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 682151-50U